Exhibition Opening of Ernest Born: The Architect’s Eye

5998 Alcala Park,San Diego CA 92110

30 September, 2021

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Join University Galleries and the USD College of Arts and Sciences for the exhibition opening of Ernest Born's drawings and prints. Evening's schedule: 5 p.m. Open doors with refreshments 6 p.m. Gallery talk with Beatrice Roberts, daughter of Ernest BornAbout the exhibition: Celebrated architect Ernest Born trained his eye through drawing and printmaking. The two practices – making prints and designing buildings – informed each other. Ernest Born: The Architect’s Eye will display Born’s interwar etchings and lithographs, many inspired by his studies of iconic structures across the globe, including the Chrysler Building, Notre-Dame cathedral, and St. Mark’s in Venice. **On view from October 1 through December 21, 2021 (noon to 5 p.m.) in the Hoehn Family Galleries, Founders Hall. Ernest Born, Bank of Manhattan and US Treasury, c. 1930, lithograph and chine collé, Gift of Beatrice and Thomas Roberts